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ASEAN in the South China Sea
The Risks of Duterte’s China and South China Sea Policy
By Prashanth Parameswaran
We need to be clear about what the real danger is not just for the Philippines, but the region and the world.
After China Meeting, ASEAN Must Unite on South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
With the PCA verdict approaching, the grouping must stand together on the issue in the coming months.
Exclusive: China’s South China Sea Statement That Divided ASEAN
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A first look at the content of the “ten-point consensus” Beijing proposed at the recent ASEAN-China meeting.
What Really Happened at the ASEAN-China Special Kunming Meeting
By Prashanth Parameswaran
For all the claims of confusion, what happened and what it means is actually already pretty clear.
China, Not ASEAN, the Real Failure on South China Sea at Kunming Meeting
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Beijing may have split the grouping again, its tactics failed to accomplish its larger objectives.
Managing The South China Sea: Where Policy Meets Science
By James Borton
The marriage of policy and science is essential to navigating these waters.
China’s Hollow South China Sea Consensus With ASEAN Laggards
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While Beijing’s four-point consensus is a notable diplomatic move, its substance is rather hollow.
Singapore Wants New Rules to Defuse Asia’s Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The city-state’s defense minister outlines some steps the region can take to lower tensions and reduce risks of miscalculation.
America’s New Maritime Security Initiative for Southeast Asia
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the Southeast Asia Maritime Security Initiative as it gets underway.
Philippines Denies Role in Trilateral Naval Drills Near South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila clarifies its stance amid news of upcoming US-Japan-India trilateral exercises.
Singapore Wants to Defuse South China Sea Tensions With Naval Protocol
By Prashanth Parameswaran
City-state suggests expanding CUES to lower the temperature over simmering disputes.
ASEAN ‘Seriously Concerned’ By China’s South China Sea Behavior
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Foreign ministers react to recent Chinese actions.
China, Cambodia Hold First Naval Exercise Amid South China Sea Fears
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing and Phnom Penh give their bilateral defense relationship another boost.
A US-ASEAN South China Sea Failure at Sunnylands?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An assessment of how the issue was dealt with at the summit needs to take into account limitations and realities.
What Did the US-ASEAN Sunnylands Summit Achieve?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what was accomplished at a historic meeting this week.
Cambodia's Hun Sen Wants a South China Sea Apology
By Mong Palatino
Premier hits out at critics who blame ASEAN's unprecedented failure to issue a joint communique in 2012 on Cambodia.
What Did the 3rd ASEAN Defense Minister’s Meeting Plus Achieve?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beyond the non-adoption of a joint statement, a look at what was discussed at the ADMM-Plus meeting in Malaysia.
ASEAN Sets Up New Hotline Amid South China Sea Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Move said to help prevent unintended incidents in the high seas.
Vietnam, Philippines Near New Strategic Partnership
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila and Hanoi held a meeting ahead of a much-anticipated signing next month.
US Boosting ASEAN Capacity Amid South China Sea Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
US official offers an update on the Southeast Asia Maritime Law Enforcement Initiative.
ASEAN's Joint Communique: It's Not Just About China or the South China Sea
By Mong Palatino
The regional grouping is grappling with several other concerns as well that are worth noting.
ASEAN ‘Essential’ to Upholding Asia’s Rules, Says US Secretary of State
By Prashanth Parameswaran
“The future of the United States and the future of ASEAN are absolutely interconnected,” Kerry said.
Cambodia: A New South China Sea Mediator Between China and ASEAN?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent suggestion by the country’s foreign minister is a rather curious one.
How Should Vietnam Respond to China's South China Sea Oil Rig Return?
By Chau Bao Nguyen
A look at Beijing's motivations and Hanoi's options.
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